About Don Lassetter
Lived 1933 – 2024 (aged 90). Don Lassetter was an American baseball player.
Donald O'Neal Lassetter (March 27, 1933 – January 22, 2024) was an American professional baseball player. The outfielder appeared in four Major League Baseball games as a member of the St. Louis Cardinals, but spent the remainder of his eight-season career in minor league baseball.
Lassetter attended the University of Georgia, threw and batted right-handed, stood tall and weighed . His 13-at-bat Major League trial with the 1957 Cardinals occurred after he hit 27 home runs and knocked home 84 runs batted in for Triple-A Omaha of the American Association. His two MLB hits included a triple off Dick Drott of the Chicago Cubs on September 27, 1957.
Lassetter died on January 22, 2024, at the age of 90.
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Who was Don Lassetter?
American baseball player (1933–2024)
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Don Lassetter was born on 27 March 1933 in Newnan.
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Don Lassetter died on 22 January 2024.
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Don Lassetter was a baseball player.
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Don Lassetter was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Don Lassetter. https://biography.guide/don-lassetter/
MLA: "Don Lassetter." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/don-lassetter/.
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